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‘We all often need the affirmation of wisdom outside that provided by our parents or guardians’ Saladin Ambar A few weeks ago, the father of one of my son Daniel’s friends’ spotted a book on my shelf. “Ah, ‘The Book of Five Rings’ — that’s an awesome book,” he exclaimed enthusiastically. I watched Daniel’s head spin around, and he proceeded to tell this gentleman that he had a copy and was excited to read it. I nearly guffawed — I had given Dan a copy of the book many months ago (he’s a newly minted black belt in Tang Soo Do), and choked back a hard laugh, as we both...